Below Average
#2271 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Millville High School
High School · Millville School District
200 WADE BLVD PO Box 5010, Millville, NJ 08332
Enrollment
1,655
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,655
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Millville
#8 of 8
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#390 of 422
In district
#8 of 8
Millville School District
About Millville High School
Millville High School serves 1,655 students in grades 9-12 in this Cumberland County community. With 81 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1, providing a substantial high school environment for the area's families. The school faces significant academic challenges, with current performance showing room for substantial growth in core subjects.
Both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency rates stand at 10% across grade levels, indicating the need for enhanced educational support and resources. These results place Millville High School among schools statewide that are working to strengthen their academic programs and better serve their student populations. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $64,973 and median home values average $185,300.
With 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 11.9%, the surrounding area reflects a working-class community with varying economic circumstances. Despite the academic hurdles, Millville High School remains an integral part of this close-knit community of over 35,000 residents. The school continues its mission to educate local teenagers in this small suburban setting, where families value the personal connections and community spirit that smaller cities often provide.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Millville High School is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Millville High School — Students at Millville High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Millville High School Compares
See how Millville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
200 WADE BLVD PO Box 5010, Millville, NJ 08332
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rieck Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Anthony Rossi Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Vineland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, R. M. Bacon Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Millville, see our Millville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08332 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,825
Median Home Value
$195,900
Median Rent
$1,223/mo
Population
35,214
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
41.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Millville High School has a median household income of $65,825. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,900, with a median rent of $1,223/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dover High School Dover, NJ | 4.1 |
| Jackson Memorial High School Jackson, NJ | 4.1 |
| Triton Regional High School Runnemede, NJ | 4.1 |
| William L Dickinson High School Jersey City, NJ | 4.1 |
| Brick Township High School Brick Town, NJ | 4.0 |
| Irvington High School Irvington, NJ | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millville High School
What grades does Millville High School serve?
Millville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Millville High School?
Millville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,655 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millville High School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millville High School rank in NJ?
Millville High School is ranked #2271 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Millville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Millville High School has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Millville High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millville High School has 16.8% math proficiency and 16.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Millville High School a charter school?
No, Millville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millville High School a Title I school?
No, Millville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millville High School?
72.2% of students at Millville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,655
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (856) 327-6040
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Millville School District- District Enrollment
- 5,106
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,711
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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